boy's name
Louis-Joseph
LWEE-zhoh-ZEF (English)
- Origin French
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 12
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 226
Louis-Joseph is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Louis-Joseph is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 1996, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1955.
- 3 syllables.
Louis-Joseph Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 40 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How Popular Is Louis-Joseph?
In 2025, Louis-Joseph was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Louis-Joseph Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Louis-Joseph
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Louis-Joseph Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Louis-Joseph over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Louis-Joseph
- English LWEE-zhoh-ZEF
Sibling Names for Louis-Joseph
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Louis-Joseph — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Louis-Joseph
Is Louis-Joseph a girl's or a boy's name?
Louis-Joseph is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Louis-Joseph?
Louis-Joseph has 3 syllables.
When was Louis-Joseph most popular?
Louis-Joseph peaked in 1996, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Louis-Joseph a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Louis-Joseph currently ranks #2,583 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.